Hi, I’m Emma, your Epic Mountain Assistant, and I’m here to help guide you on your ski and snowboard vacation.

I bring the passion and first-hand experience you’d expect from someone who’s lived and worked in the mountains her entire life. I know the resorts like the back of my glove — and can’t wait to put every adventure in the palm of yours.

Text Emma at 77477 and make your vacation even more Epic.

From planning a ski vacation to arrival and all the way through departure, Emma offers guests an unprecedented breadth of information tailored to each resort. Emma’s got you covered on topics such as snow conditions and lift line wait times, parking, ski school, lift tickets and equipment rental options, on- and off-mountain dining and activities recommendations and more. Plus, the more you ask her, the more she learns and the smarter she gets.

Guests will be able to access Emma from anywhere in the United States and Canada by texting 77477. Emma will provide information specifically for nine of Vail Resorts’ mountains – including Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, and Keystone in Colorado; Park City in Utah; Heavenly, Northstar and Kirkwood in Tahoe, and Whistler Blackcomb in Canada.

Emma is your Epic Mountain Assistant. She is the world’s first digital mountain assistant, and has the passion and first-hand experience guests would expect from someone who’s lived and worked in the mountains her entire life. She knows the resorts like the back of her glove — and can’t wait to put every adventure in the hands of our guests.

Guests will interact with Emma simply by texting her at the number 77477. Emma uses artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) to answer a wide range of guests’ questions about their ski vacation. As Emma interacts with guests, her knowledge base and insight will continue to expand through both human and machine learning.